Sen. Pete Harckham

Co-sponsor S 3170

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes "Kyra's Law"

Requires the court to consider a child's health and safety when making a decision regarding child custody and visitation; directs the court to review certain information as it relates to allegations of child abuse, domestic violence and child safety; requires the court to appoint an attorney to represent the child when credible allegations of serious risk to the child's safety have been made.

In committee May 7, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 399

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to the enactment of the safer consumption services pilot program act

Enacts the safer consumption services pilot program act which provides for the establishment of a pilot program to provide overdose prevention center pilot programs.

In committee May 7, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 7579

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides for amendments to a tribal-state compact with the Seneca Nation of Indians

Provides for amendments to a tribal-state compact with the Seneca Nation of Indians.

died May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 8603

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to owner liability for failure of operator to stop for a school bus displaying a red visual signal and stop-arm

Expands provisions relating to owner liability for failure of operator to stop for a school bus displaying a red visual signal and stop-arm; extends such program until 2029.

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 307

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to findings of the state board of parole necessary for discretionary release of incarcerated individuals on parole

Provides for findings of the state board of parole necessary for discretionary release of incarcerated individuals on parole.

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2175

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Provides for paid family leave after a stillbirth

Provides for paid family leave after a stillbirth.

died May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2713

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires a personal use pharmaceutical disposal system be provided at the time of dispensing an opioid prescription

Requires a personal use pharmaceutical disposal system be provided at the time of dispensing an opioid prescription at no cost to the ultimate user of such prescribed opioid.

died May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 3379

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne related pathogens.

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4402

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to decreasing the length of the suspension period applicable to certain striking workers who seek to obtain unemployment insurance benefits

Relates to decreasing the length of the suspension period applicable to certain individuals who lose their jobs due to a labor dispute, such as a strike, and who seek to obtain unemployment insurance benefits; decreases the suspension period from two consecutive weeks to one week; provides that the waiting period and suspension period shall be served concurrently.

died May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5108

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Caps the amount of taxes a senior has to pay on his or her real property at the amount such individual paid in the year in which he or she turned 65

Caps the amount of taxes a senior has to pay on his or her real property at the amount such individual paid in the year in which he or she turned 65; provides that the individual claiming the limitation must be the owner of the property and must reside in the property for at least seventy-five percent of the year.

In committee May 6, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track